Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in Belgium Institute of Tropical Medicine
Mosquitoes and mosquito-borne pathogens are an increasing threat to animal and human health in temperate regions. Important drivers for the introduction and spread of exotic mosquitoes are the significant increase in international trade and tourism but climatic and ecological changes also play a role. Based on the current distribution of exotic mosquitoes in Europe, the number of interceptions of these species in Belgium and predictions of ...